Return the compliment in a literate novel Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Return the compliment in a literate novel . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RETALIATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETALIATE Return the compliment in a literate novel (9)
3% TASTESGREAT "My compliments to the chef" (11) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025
3% ADHOMINEM Literally "to the person" (9) The Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
3% EATITUP Savor a compliment (7) USA Today Sep 8, 2025
3% FLATTERING Full of compliments (10) Universal Aug 13, 2025
3% ITAS "Take __ a compliment" (4) Newsday Aug 5, 2025
2% PLOT Novel need (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 26, 2025
2% YIELD Produce return (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 24, 2025
2% ASIS "No returns" (4) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
2% EBB Return (of tide) (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2025
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